Air Arabia Egypt to start service to Italian market

17 January 2018

Air Arabia Egypt announced today that it will commence its direct flights to Italy starting from May 4th 2018; serving Milan twice a week from its hub in Alexandria, Egypt.

The flight will operate on Fridays and Sundays under two different timings. On Fridays, the flight will depart from Alexandria International Airport at 16:10 hours, and will arrive at Milan Bergamo International Airport at 19:45 hours local time. The return flight will depart from Milan at 20:30, landing in Alexandria at 24:00 hours local time. On Sundays, the service will depart from Alexandria International Airport at 07:10 hours, and arrive at Milan Bergamo International Airport at 10:45 hours local time. The return flight will depart from Milan at 11:30, landing in Alexandria at 15:00 hours local time.

Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia said “Italy has been a timeless destination for people around the world. From a vibrant arts and culture scene to much-loved fashion and gastronomical delights, Italy leaves an indelible mark on its visitors. The launch of this service from our hub in Alexandria marks a new chapter in the growth of travel demand in Egypt. This venture into Milan strengthens our commitment to continuously offer new and exciting destinations to our passengers, and provide them with affordable options for travel to destinations across our growing route network.”

A fast-moving metropolis in the north of Italy, the city of Milan stands as the epitome of art, fashion and history. The cobbled streets of Milan are filled with luxury and charm in equal measure, and hold an abundance of boutique stores to browse through and shop the industry's latest trends.

Air Arabia currently operates flights to 135 routes across the globe from five hubs located in the Middle East and North Africa.